During the 1970s, Austin author and photographer Sarah Bird documented Black cowboy culture in Texas with images that now appear in her book "Juneteenth Rodeo." Bird on this image: "Whoever won the ...
"Juneteenth Rodeo" captures a slice of life and time that has passed, but which Sarah Bird feels needs to be remembered—and recognized. "By and large, that world no longer exists." ...
Writer Sarah Bird first got to know Texas through her camera lens. In the 1970s, the future novelist got a fellowship to study journalism at the University of Texas at Austin. She found a home in the ...